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Portland Coach Accused Of "Sexting" With Wisconsin Teen

(Shawano, WI)  --  A traveling basketball coach from Portland is facing charges in Wisconsin after being accused of sending suggestive text messages to a teenager.  Authorities say 23-year-old Nicholas Ray Alexander Bennett began texting the 13-year-old boy last week following a basketball camp in Shawano, Wisconsin.  Officials say after the boy's mother reported the texts, sheriff's deputies took over communication with Bennett, posing as the teen.  Deputies say Bennett was arrested at a pre-arranged meeting point Friday night and is facing charges of child enticement.

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